1,067
Participants
Start Date
September 1, 2014
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2018
Study Completion Date
August 30, 2020
Neuromuscular training program
This is a 15-minute warm-up program designed to be implemented at the beginning of junior high school physical education classes. This warm-up is comprised of 15 components; nine of which are aerobic exercises (forward running, forward run with skipping, forward run with knee lifts, forward run with heel kicks, sideways shuffles, zigzag running, forward running with intermittent stops, speed runs, and squat/skate jumps), and six of which are balance/strengthening exercises (front plank, side plank, nordic hamstring exercise, lunges, balancing on the wobble board, and balancing on foam balance pads).
Standard-of-practice Warm-up (Control)
This is a 15-minute warm-up program designed to be implemented at the beginning of junior high school physical education classes. This warm-up is comprised of 16 components; seven of which are aerobic exercises (forward running, forward running with arm swings, side shuffling, lunging, skipping, arm running with arm swings, and cool-down running), and nine of which are static stretching exercises (standing quadriceps, standing hamstrings, standing calf, standing groin, rotating ankle, lunges, standing shoulder, standing triceps, standing neck).
Collaborators (1)
Alberta Innovates Health Solutions
OTHER
Calgary Board of Education
OTHER
Calgary Catholic School District
OTHER
Ever Active Schools
UNKNOWN
Policywise for Children and Families
UNKNOWN
Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
OTHER